With the time at Johns Manville, it has offered the real-life education to know what is needed for the plant to not only run but to meet the quality standards that are set out. With a proven track record of organized and dependable at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sr. Purchaser
Johns Manville
Innisfail, AB
01.2022 - Current
Enhanced supply chain efficiency by implementing strategic sourcing and procurement processes.
Evaluated supplier proposals for best value considering price, quality, delivery, terms, and service capabilities.
Collaborated cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure timely delivery of materials for production schedules.
Resolved critical supply issues by effectively communicating with stakeholders and coordinating expedited deliveries when necessary.
Identified potential suppliers for new products, ensuring competitive pricing and quality standards.
Sourced vendors, built relationships, and negotiated prices.
Contacted location managers and department supervisors to assess requirements.
Researched and identified new suppliers and vendors.
Hot End Operator / Hot End Assistant
Johns Manville
Innisfail, AB
05.2014 - Current
Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
Operated technical and mechanical equipment and adjusted machine settings according to work cycles.
Assisted with equipment startups and machine installation tasks.
Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
Handled adjustments or modifications to machines as needed based on product specifications or changes in operational parameters.
Supported management in achieving strategic objectives related to productivity, cost control, quality assurance, compliance with regulatory requirements.
Territory Sales Representative
Frito Lay
Red Deer, AB / Rocky MTN House
06.2000 - 04.2011
Organized successful promotional events within the territory that drove brand awareness and generated new leads for the company.
Enhanced product knowledge among customers by conducting informative presentations and demonstrations.
Optimized route planning for account visits, reducing travel time and allowing for increased face-to-face interactions with clients.
Established trust with clients through consistent follow-ups, leading to long-term partnerships and repeat business.
Boosted sales in assigned territory by developing and maintaining strong relationships with key clients.
Increased market share by identifying emerging trends and adjusting sales strategies accordingly.
Maintained relationships with established accounts and prospected new retailers by calling on customers and engaging prospects in person.
Expanded client base through effective prospecting, cold calling, and networking events.
Maintained multiple inventories, in multiple locations. Including ordering for regular inventory as well as forecasting for promotions and seasonal runs.